Informed Consent of Participants Is Often a Problem for Researchers

question 15

Multiple Choice

Informed consent of participants is often a problem for researchers because

• A) informed consent takes an excessive amount of time.
• B) knowledge of the hypothesis may bias the participants' behaviour.
• C) participants are rarely interested.
• D) informed consent prevents follow-up studies from being conducted with the same participants.

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